Paranoia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Boland and Southern Cape)
| Name: | Paranoia |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: ESE |
Paranoia in Boland and Southern Cape is a fairly exposed beach and point break that has quite reliable surf Offshore winds blow from the east southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves and in addition, there is also a left hand point break. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Paranoia Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Paranoia surf quality by season and Paranoia surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Paranoia |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Paranoia:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Moonlight Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Pringle Bay | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Haardebaai | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Koeel Bay | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Bettys Bay | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Paranoia: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3930 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5329 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5387 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5457 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5674 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Paranoia: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 779 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2891 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2941 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 2961 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 2986 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Paranoia: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 587 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 695 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4264 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4264 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Cerro Castor (Argentina) | 4264 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Paranoia: |
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| Closest city location | Grabouw (South Africa) | 16 mi |
| Second closest city location | Khayelitsa (South Africa) | 19 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hermanus (South Africa) | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Stellenbosch (South Africa) | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Kayamnandi (South Africa) | 26 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Paranoia is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 42 km (26 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Paranoia is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 321 km (199 miles) away.
